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January 13, 1960
The regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Yorba Linda County
Water District was called to order at the office of the District on Jan-
uary 13, 1960, at the hour of 7:00 P.k. by President Crist. All Directors
were present and answeredthe roll call. Also present were Mr. Milo Keith
of Lowry and Associates, and Attorney H. Rodger Howell.
Upon a motion by Director Hastings, seconded by Director Wagner,and unan-
imously carried the minutes of the regular meeting held December 9, 1959,
and the subsequent special meeting held January 5, 1960, were approved as
mailed.
Mr. Keith presentedand explained the completed plans for sewer facilities.
After discussion a motion was made by Director Clodt, seconded by Director
Milmoe, and carried that Resolution No. 23, providing for the acceptance
of the server plans as designed by Lowry and Associates be adopted.
The Finance Committee presented and recommended for payment bills against
the District in the amount of $32.63. A motion was made by Director
Wagner, seconded by Director Milmoe and carriedthat the audited bills be
paid.
A general discussion was held concern-ng the advisability of arranging
a tour for the prospective bond purchasers in order to aquaint them with
the locale and prospective tax potential of the la nds *thin the District.
A motion was made by Director Clodt, seconded by Director Hastings and
unanimously carried that the President and General Manager of the District
be authorized to arrange and conduct said tour, and that the expenses
therefor be paid from District funds.
Mr. Dueker announced to the Boardthat indications were that the developers
of the area adjacent to the golf course were seriously considering con-
struction of a seweage treatment plant and that there was a strong probabil-
ity that the District would be approached to accept and operate the plant.
A discussion was held concerning the printing of the bonds for the issue
being now prepared for sale. A motion was made by Director Clodt, seconded
by Director Wagner and carried that the General Counsel and the Special
Bond Counsel be authorized and directed to arrange and conduct the printing
of the bonds.
A tentative proposal for a main extension in Lot 5, Block 12 by Harmony
Homes was presented. After discussion it was agreedthat Manager Dueker
should give them a tentative estimate of cost for the main.
A general discussion was held concerning the method of additional lands
annexing to the District, and Attorney Howell stated that he would in the
near future furnish the Board a procedural outline explaining the methods
of annexing.
A discussion was held concerning a Blanket Position Bond for employees and
a burglary insurance policy. The Secretary was instructed to obtain a
quotation on the premiums for same and to report at the next meeting.
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After discussion a motion was made by Director Milmoe, seconded by Director
Glodt, and carried-hat Resolution No. 24 be adopted directiong the Secretary
to publish an advertisment concerning invitations for bids for $1,670,000
Series "A" of this District.
After discussion a motion was made by Director Hastings, seconded by
Director Wagner that Ordinance No. 2, amending Ordinance No. 1, be adopted
in order to change rules of Organization and Procedures to permit a change
in the regular monthly meeting of the Board from the hour of 7:00 PM the
second Wednesday of each month to the hour of 8:30 AM the second Wednesday
of each month. A roll call vote wastaken and the results were as follows:
Mr. Wagner-yes, Mr. Clodt-yes, Mr. Milmoe-yes, Mr. Hastings-yes, and
Mr. Crist-yes. The vote being unanimous, President Grist declared the
Ordinance adopted.
A statement for certain specified legal services for the past year was
presented by Attorney Howell. A motion was made by Director Milmoe,
seconded by Director Wagner,and carried that the bill in the amount of
$3,813.20 be approved and paid.
An agreement by LeRoy Crandall and Associates to bore three test holes,
anderthe supervision of James Mongomery, at the proposed sites of the
foundations of Reservoirs No.'s 2-B, 2-C, 3-A, and 3-B for the sum of
$850.00. A motion was made by Director Clodt, seconded by Director
Hastings and carried that the agreement be acceptedand the borings authorized.
A discussion of a request by a group of homeowners on Lakeview Avenue for
approval of the installation of a fire Hydrant was held. There being
some question as to the installation proposed conforming to the standards of
the District and the County of Ornage, President Crist appointed a committee
consisting of Directors Wagner and Hastings to study the request and report
to the Board at a laterdate.
An agreement and application form to book water for irrigation through
domestic meters was presented for consideration as to contextand form
to the Board by the General Manager for their consideration. After
discussion and study a motion was made by Director Hastings, seconded by
Director Wagner, and carriedthat the Agreement form be adopted as presented.
The next order of business was the election of officers for the ensuing
year. President appointed Manager Dueker as temporary chairman. Mr. Dueker
statedthat nominations were in order for President of the Board. Director
Clodt nominated Mr. Grist for the office. A motion was made by Director
Milmoe, seconded by Director Clodt and unanimously carried that the
Secretary be instructed to cast a unanimous ballot for Mr. Crist for President.
Chairman Dueker so instructed the :.Secretary who then cast the unanimous
ballot electing Mr. Grist as President for the ensuing year.
President Crist assumed his office and announced that nominations were in
order for the office of Vice-President for the ensuing year. Director
Hastings nominated Mr. Wagner for Vice-President and a motion was made by
Director Clodt, seconded by Director Milmoe and unanimously carried that the
Secretary be instructed to cast a unanimous ballot for Mr. Wagner for Vice-
President. President Crist instructed the Secretary to castthe unanimous
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ballot for Mr. Wagner for nice-President for the ensuing year, and the ballot
was so cast.
On a motion made by Director Wagner, second, :-;d Director E-stings, and
carried the meeting was adjourned to the hour of 8:30 AM, Wednesday,
January 20, 1y6G. _
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